Archive for June, 2010
Posted in June 30th, 2010
CARACAS, VENEZUELA — Eights are definitely wild at this point of the International Softball Federation’s XII Women’s World Championship being played here. The final eight round robin games played today helped determine the order of finish for the eight teams that have advanced to the playoffs while eight teams are now finished playing. Eight games [...]
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Posted in June 29th, 2010
CARACAS, VENEZUELA – The sixth day of games at the International Softball Federation’s XII Women’s World Championship here started with a shutout, ended with a shutout, and had lots of offense in between. All 16 countries were in action again today in the ten-day event that culminates with Friday’s medal games (July 2). Cuba began [...]
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Posted in June 28th, 2010
This week we have another part of the fastpitch softball coaches clinic at the PFX Tour in Dallas. This was a great softball clinic with Lisa Fernandez, and Kirk Walker. On this episode they talk about their favorite softball hitting drills. Visit the PFX website at www.PFXtour.com. Feel free to email questions for future shows [...]
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Posted in June 28th, 2010
This week we have another part of the fastpitch softball coaches clinic at the PFX Tour in Dallas. This was a great softball clinic with Lisa Fernandez, and Kirk Walker. On this episode they talk about their favorite softball hitting drills. Visit the PFX website at www.PFXtour.com. Feel free to email questions for future shows [...]
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Posted in June 28th, 2010
CARACAS, VENEZUELA — The International Softball Federation’s XII Women’s World Championship hits the halfway point tomorrow in terms of it being day five of ten but following ten games today, teams are hitting the halfway point in round robin play. Sixteen countries are participating in the fast pitch tournament, with eight teams in each pool. [...]
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Posted in June 28th, 2010
Just 24 hours after a recap reporting Canada, Japan, and USA being the teams still holding unbeaten records thus far at the International Softball Federation’s XII Women’s World Championship being played here, the Canadians are now gone from that list. Japan got a complete-game, seven-strikeout performance from pitcher Mika Someya and a fifth inning Ayumi [...]
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Posted in June 28th, 2010
CARACAS, VENEZUELA — Two days ago was Olympic Day although that could’ve been the theme of today’s ten games played at the International Softball Federation’s XII Women’s World Championship being played here. The Day 3 schedule saw four of the ten games bringing teams back together who faced each other during the Olympic softball competition [...]
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Posted in June 26th, 2010
CARACAS, VENEZUELA — They say that defense wins championships so it would seem that pitching might be the key to winning the International Softball Federation’s 16-nation XII Women’s World Championship being played here. However, after four shutout decisions opened Day 2 of the ten-day tournament, offenses started taking over. Play concluded this evening with a [...]
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Posted in June 25th, 2010
CARACAS, VENEZUELA — Two games wrapped around Opening Ceremonies that rivaled those of the world’s top sporting events comprised day one of ten at the International Softball Federation’s XII Women’s World Championship here. Japan defeated Argentina this afternoon, 13-1, before the host team thrilled the capacity crowd at Independence Stadium with a 1-0 victory over [...]
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Posted in June 22nd, 2010
The PFX Tour came to town, and they allowed me to film their coaches clinic with Lisa Fernandez, and Kirk Walker. On this episode they talk about drills to help your players hit the change up pitch. Visit the PFX website at www.PFXtour.com. Feel free to email questions for future shows to fastpitchTV@gmail.com. You may [...]
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